Roxbury edged out Bernards-Middlesex-Somerville with a 1-0 overtime victory at Mennen Arena in Morristown.

After three scoreless periods, Michael Nelson scored the game-winning goal for Roxbury (1-2) in the extra frame, giving his team its first win of the season. Chase Alven had the assist.

Roxbury goaltender Nathan LeCaro was perfect between the pipes, stopping all 16 shots he faced to earn the shutout.

LeCaro’s counterpart, Zack Metz, was nearly as impressive for Bernards (0-3), making 37 saves on 38 shots in the losing effort.

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